Sound designer and composer Paurl Walsh has been selected by the Seattle Office of Arts and Culture to spend the summer in the north tower of the Fremont bridge creating […]
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Artist finishes work on New Seasons mural
After several weeks of work, artist Jonathan Wakuda Fischer has finished a sprawling mural on the back of the New Seasons store on 11th Ave. NW at NW Ballard Way. […]
Artists invited to exhibit work at local stores
The team at West Woodland blog informed us that local retail spots, Cafe Bambino and The Partakery, have put a call out for local artists, including emerging artists, to exhibit their creative work at […]
artSEA on the lookout for local mural locations
The team from artSEA, a 10-day art festival that will run in conjunction with theSeattle Art Fair, is on the lookout for walls in our neighborhood to be painted with murals during […]
Local artist pays tribute to The Viking
Seattle artist Andrew Miller has painted a tribute to a Ballard icon, The Viking Tavern. The Ballard institution closed back in April 2013 to make way for apartment complex “Ballard Lofts” […]
Market Street Singers on the lookout for more members
The Market Street Singers are on the lookout for local choral singers to join their ensemble. The group are a non-audition, volunteer community choir that has been a staple of […]
Artist captures Old Ballard on canvas
On an afternoon stroll in Old Ballard, we discovered artist Matt Bazemore at work, painting the historic Harlow’s building at 20th and Ballard Ave. NW. Bazemore’s works span the Seattle […]
Artist(s) wanted for Burke Gilman Trail installation
The city is looking to add a little creativity to the Burke Gilman Trail with the help of Washington artists. The Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs and the […]
Guerrilla art performance turns heads at library
Everyone knows to keep quiet in the library — signs on the Ballard Library doors even ask visitors to turn off their cell phone ringers. So quite a few folks […]
Students paint new mural at Ballard High School
While most students probably didn’t even think about school over winter break, a handful of high schoolers was creating art at Ballard High. The Ballard High School Art Boosters sponsored […]
Track neighborhood art walks online
Seattle City Councilmember Nick Licata has launched a new online resource to track the city’s many neighborhood art walks, including Ballard’s Second Saturday Artwalk. Seattle Neighborhood Art Walks currently lists 13 art […]
Art covers fence around vacant Sunset Bowl lot
The fence around the former Sunset Bowl property at 14th and Market has become the canvas for two Ballard artists. Anne Baumgartner and Pam Gray started planning the “On the […]
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